But according to a spokesperson for caretaker Transport Minister Phil Twyford there is no truth to claims the Government is backing a NZ Super Fund-led NZ Infra proposal. READ MORE:* Who exactly will be calling the shots on Auckland's light rail system? * NZ Super Fund still in the picture as Auckland light rail heads to the election* The new plan to get Auckland light rail built, and how it will be funded* Long read: How dead is light rail? But Twyford announced in June this year that the Government had suspended the ministry’s bidding process for the Auckland light rail project. Abigail Dougherty/Stuff Auckland mayor Phil Goff is keen to see the city’s proposed light rail project finally get the green light.

Source: Stuff October 21, 2020 05:33 UTC